outings

plural of outing

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Recent Examples of outings The Princess of Wales regularly sports suits by Burberry and Roland Mouret for daytime engagements and public outings. — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2026 The Padres lost for only the fourth time in their last 24 outings despite chasing ace Jacob Misiorowski after four innings. — Steve Megargee, Chicago Tribune, 4 Oct. 2026 The 29 offensive points scored against Buffalo matched the Patriots’ total from their first three outings. — ABC News, 4 Oct. 2026 Kershaw’s 41 postseason appearances include four starts on short rest and nine relief outings. — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026 Popular outings include leisurely walks through Central Park or along the High Line, catching a Broadway show, taking in skyline views from a rooftop bar, or exploring the waterfront. — Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 28 Sep. 2026 The Mandarin Lounge, located just steps from the main lobby, is a warm and inviting place to relax between outings, with a cozy fireplace and afternoon tea on offer seasonally too. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Sep. 2026 More people took to the roads, not just for their daily commute to and from work, but also for road trips and family outings. — Sadie Chafe, FOXNews.com, 25 Sep. 2026 The portraits in the album—family outings in the countryside, a wedding party, domestic gatherings—are, at first glance, unexceptional, even banal. — Richard Brody, New Yorker, 25 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for outings
excursions
Noun
  • Day trip options include excursions to rum distillery Appleton Estate and a visit to YS Falls for ziplining and swimming.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Transfers, formalities, excursions, and ground transportation are handled throughout.
    — Guy Bigiaoui, Miami Herald, 28 Sep. 2026

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“Outings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outings. Accessed 10 Oct. 2026.

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